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The Effect of Intravenous Infusion of Dexmedetomidine versus Lidocaine as an Analgesic Adjuvant to Balanced General Anesthesia and Enhanced Recovery After Abdominal Surgery

The Effect of Intravenous Infusion of Dexmedetomidine versus Lidocaine as an Analgesic Adjuvant to Balanced General Anesthesia and Enhanced Recovery After Abdominal Surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202109892575291
Enrollment
140
Registered
2021-09-28
Start date
2019-08-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Anaesthesia

Interventions

dexmedetomidine
The lidocaine group

Sponsors

Ain Shams Univeristy Hospital
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Patients (age 21-55 years) • With body mass index (BMI) 18-25 Kg/m2. • ASA 1 and ASA 2 patients • Adequate cognitive state (able to understand and collaborate). • Patients that will undergo elective open abdominal surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Hypersensitivity to any of the used drugs • Pregnancy and lactating mothers • Chronic pain requiring daily use of opioid medication or chronic alcohol abuser • Sleep apnea syndrome. • Bradycardia (heart rate of fewer than 50 beats per min at rest) or patients on beta-blockers or alpha 2 agonists. • Epilepsy or chronic daily use of psychiatric medication • Patients received any other regional anesthesia technique (epidural, transverse abdominis plane (TAP) and Plexus block) • Re-exploration cases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Total dose consumption of intraoperative opioids

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
• Postoperative VAS score. • Time of the first rescue of analgesics • Total consumption of pethidine in the 24 hours. • vital signs ( heart rate, non-invasive arterial blood pressure, respiratory rate) • Number of episodes of nausea, vomiting (treated by IV bolus of metoclopramide 10 mg). • Time of return bowel movement, flatus.

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMaha Sadek

Lecturer

Mahasadek81@yahoo.com0020114466675

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026